Question

Enlist various separation methods to separate component of mixtures. Explain each one with examples

Answer 1

1) Chromatography: is used to separate the different components in a liquid
ex: to separate colors of dye

2) Centrifugation: is used to separate the insoluble material from.water
ex: used to separate butter from cream

3) distillation: is used to separate two miscible liquids that boils without decomposition and have sufficient difference in their boiling point
ex: distillation of alcohol

4) separating funnel: is used for the separation of components of a mixture between two immisicible liquid phases
ex: oil from water

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